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Melanie Stephens Biggest Mistakes/Lessons Learned: Short-Term Rentals
8 December 2021 | 123 replies

Hey everyone!
My name is Melanie Stephens and I write the “Biggest Mistakes/Lessons Learned” column for BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine.
I am looking for BP Member stories for an upcoming column on Biggest Mistakes ma...

Michele Granata NEED Honest Feedback from Realtors
12 August 2023 | 31 replies

Actively looking for my first 2-unit househacking multifamily. I have gotten conflicting feedback from both lenders and realtor regarding FHA loans vs. low-down Conventional. I've been told that FHA makes your offer w...

Account Closed Shady Seller - Loan Contingency removal BEFORE title is complete
15 April 2021 | 37 replies

Hi BP community, I just wanted to get the feedback and advice from investors/realtors/lenders on this forum.  I'm currently under contract to purchase a SF house in the Riverside county area.  
I was curious - what's...

David Zinn #askbp 15-yr vs 30-yr mortgage
5 July 2015 | 59 replies

@Brandon TurnerHey Brandon!What's better: a 15-yr mortgage or a 30-yr mortgage?I can still cash flow just fine with a 15, so I decided to take it (PITI with the 15-yr is $550/month, while it is $350/month for the 30-y...

Scott Trench Best Way to Invest a Large Lump Sum of Money ($100-$300K)?
30 October 2017 | 106 replies

Hi BiggerPockets - I am considering writing a lengthy discussion on how to invest a large lump sum of money effectively. This topic comes up for discussion a LOT here on BiggerPockets, as it seems there are many reaso...

Jonathan Arehart Turnkey Real Estate: Negative Memphis Invest Review (LONG)
16 January 2024 | 40 replies

TLDR: Over the course of a 3-year relationship with Memphis Invest, I had multiple negative interactions and moved my portfolio to a different PM.
I am in the Air Force and move every 2-3 years. I’ve always been inte...

Joe Pearson No Reserve + Need Tenant to Afford Mortgage = Too much risk?
17 March 2019 | 81 replies

So, I'm planning on purchasing a duplex or triplex within Manchester, NH, but my fiancee and I can only afford an FHA Loan 3.5% down and 4.85% interest, 30 yr mortgage, and that will leave us with practically no reser...

Dustin Corbett First Timer...too much too quick?
2 November 2021 | 33 replies

Good morning BF. Been looking to get in the game for a little while now and ran across a potential investment by pure luck.Was originally looking at single family residential to start out with rentals.Commercial deal ...

Alexander Roeschmann Major Depression ahead?
17 May 2020 | 47 replies

It seems like this crises might be over soon, but that doesn't mean anything will return to normal. In fact there are major changes ahead and the chances of a massive Depression are extremely high. In this post I will...

Deborah Cavallaro Construction, permitting, plans and engineering costs in L.A.
10 April 2016 | 36 replies

Hi BP Community,I'm considering doing a high end redesign and addition to an 1800 sf SFH.     I'd like to redesign the existing first floor of the house and add a 1400 sf second floor for a total living area of 3200 s...